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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

12

Central Pa Laymen Meet in Convention

Hershey June 23. The annual convention of the General Committee of the Laymen Missionary Movement of the Reformed Church opened in the Library Building auditorium. Delegates hail from a dozen states, with leaders including Rev. Dr. William P. Lampe and W. W. Anspach among officers and an executive committee listing names from Shamokin to Greensburg. Adam M. Everich dies in New Buffalo. Civil War veteran and Perry county jury commissioner, funeral held at New Buffalo M E Church.

Hershey the Reformed Church William P. Lampe W. W. Anspach L. P. Tell George L. Omwake F. E. Ammerman Shamokin Horace Ankeney Xenia Wm. W. Anspach Milton J. H. Apple Frederick F. M. Berkemeyer Allentown William H. Dechant Reading Adam M. Everich Duncannon New Buffalo William Allison G. A. R. Post Perry County M.E Halifax Methodist Episcopal and Reformed Sunday Schools Mothers’ Association United Brethren Parsonage H. B. Slider Cc. E. Retten F. C. Smith A. H. Neidig

Resinol Ointment Promises Quick Itch and Skin Relief

Resinol Ointment and Soap are advertised as fast acting remedies for eczema ringworm pimples and similar eruptions The copy stresses gentle action suited to delicate skin including babies and notes doctors commonly prescribe Resinol for over twenty years Samples are offered free by department 29 R Resinol Baltimore Md.

Resinol Baltimore

Wife and Child Pry Log From Dead Man's Skull

In Elizabethville a 5-year-old boy aided by his mother moved a heavy log from his father’s crushed head. Carl Detbler, 35, died after a trunk rolled onto him while on a farm owned by John Feidt. Coroner Eckinger handled the inquiry. Camp 110, P.O.A. may oversee funeral plans.

Elizabethville Lawrence V. Deibler Mifflin Township Peibler John Feidt Jacob Eckinger Detbler Theoldest

S P C A Campaign For Larger Membership

The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals launches a summer membership drive as many horses enter war service. Carroll D Kenny of 427 Himmel street represents the Harrisburg Society to recruit members and collect fees. Officials will monitor mobilization camps to ensure horses receive proper attention and prevent overloads in cities during warm weather.

Pennsylvania Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Carroll D. Kenny Himmmel Street Harrisburg Society

Henry James Dictating The Turn Of The Screw

William Lyon Phelps reviews Henry James and his 1898 career turning work The Turn of the Screw noting its chilling power and ethical depth. James explains he dictated the story to a stenographer after ill health and laments the stenographer’s flat delivery and lack of emotion.

Henry James William Lyon Phelps Yale

Shiremanstown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs J Henderson Stock of Shiremanstown visits Windsor with former classmate Mrs Roy Snyder. Miss Lilly Bealer of Dallastown and Miss Mary Lutz of Chambersburg spend weekend with Mrs Elizabeth Emenheiser. Several residents host relatives in Shiremanstown and New Cumberland. births and travels noted.

J. Henderson Stock Shiremanstown Roy Snyder Windsor Lilly Bealer Dallastown Mary Lutz Chambersburg Elizabeth Emenheiser Oliver B. Baker Lemoyne Mabel Seitz Enola Frances Laverty Miles Bower Blain Edward L. Mumper Carlisle Blain A. Bower John D. Bitner Harrisburg Barbara Daugherty Mt. Gretna Joseph L. Daugherty Walter S. Zimmersman Shippensburg D. B. Russell Sara Barlup Penbrook Plough A. R. Ayres New Cumberland Mary Beam Mt. Holly Springs Samuel Plank Seelisle John Bream Chester Beckley New London

Bride's Father Performs Siple-Searle Ceremony

Miss Mary Searle of Lemoyne wed R. Siple of Wrightsville at 6 pm in Herman avenue home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. H. T. Searle, the bride's father.

Lemoyne Mary Searle Siple Wrightsville Herman Avenue H. T. Searle

Majestic Theatre Farewell Show With Guard Guests

National Guard units D and I from Pennsylvania attended a farewell vaudeville at the Majestic Theatre with Mr. Hopkins hosting. The bill featured Dick Henry and Carrie Adelaide, Santley and Norton, a dentistry parody titled Mr Inquisitive, Doc O'Neil, and Pete and his Mule.

D and I National Guard of Pennsylvania Majestic Theater Mr. Hopkins Dick Henry Carrie Adelaide Henry Santley Norton O'Neil Pete Mule Mr. Mule Max RO

Should Have Sold Him A Telescope

A commercial traveler visits a country store in a backwoods district and chats with the proprietor about Europe. He claims Europe is having a great fight, and the proprietor quips about their good day for it, in a light humorous exchange from The Christian Herald.

Europe The Christian Herald

Allies Could Extend Blockade to German Coast

Paris dispatch reports Vice Admiral Degony of the French navy proposes extending the blockade to the Baltic coast to neutralize the Kiel Canal. He outlines air flotillas to attack canal works, a possible coastal landing, and a fleet balance that could outmatch German forces, despite minefields and submarines.

Paris Associated Press Baltic Kiel Canal Degouy Grunthal Rendsburg Levansau Degony Admiral Degony Canal Elbe Grand Belt Langeland Fjood Kiel Dardanelles

Carlisle Indians Graduate By Demonstration Of Trades

The Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania holds a unique commencement. Graduates perform live demonstrations of nursing farming plumbing dairy and home furnishing with working models and real tools. The display includes carpentry blacksmithing and forge work as part of the diploma day.

Popular Science Monthly United States Indian Industrial School Carlisle Pennsylvania America

American Friendship for England on Imperial Federation

George Burton-Adams discusses the impact of a new British Imperial Federative government on world affairs. He argues Dominion views on Oriental immigration, the open door in China, and preserving the Chinese Empire align with American perspectives.

England George Burton-Adams Yale Review China

American Flyers and French Break Two Records

Paris reports Robert Rockwell and Paul Pavelka set two records at the Military Flying School Buc establishing training milestones for the Canco-American Flying Corps Pavelka also excels in air pistol shooting at 100 yards while preparing for Nieuport biplanes Willis Havilland and Frederick Prince join Pavelka in advancing to front line prep Soubman headed for official trials once illness delays resolve Pav elka trains at Aerial Artillery School and other pilots are noted as moving toward combat readiness A local church festival in Shiremanstown Pa follows with ice cream cake and refreshments

Paris Associated Press Robert Rockwell Philadelphia Paul Pavelka Madison Pavelka Flying Corps Foreign Legion Willis Havilland Chicago Frederick Prince Boston Bue Pau Cazeau Robert Soubman New York

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